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Ozark zigzag salamander

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Ozark Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon angusticlavius
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Plethodontinae
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P. angusticlavius
Binomial name
Plethodon angusticlavius
Grobman, 1944

The Ozark Zigzag Salamander (Plethodon angusticlavius) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the United States. It is one of 55 species in the genus Plethodon.

Habitat

Its natural habitats are temperate forests, freshwater springs, rocky areas, and caves.

Conservation status

It is threatened by habitat loss.